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ORDER EUROTIALES

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium

Synonyms:

Aspergillales; Eurotiales; order Aspergillales; order Eurotiales

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("order Eurotiales" is a kind of...):

fungus order (the order of fungi)

Meronyms (members of "order Eurotiales"):

Eurotium; genus Eurotium (a genus of fungi belonging to the order Eurotiales)

Aspergillaceae; family Aspergillaceae (family of fungi including some common molds)

Holonyms ("order Eurotiales" is a member of...):

class Plectomycetes; Plectomycetes (class of fungi in which the fruiting body is a cleistothecium (it releases spores only on decay or disintegration))

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